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by xen2xen1 414 days ago
Always picture someone with a big can of diesel filling up a generator. Experience says it could be a genny running on natural gas. Had that at work before.
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I think cell phone towers use surprisingly little energy, just a few kW. So even longer term operation should be possible withs bobs backyard generator running on vodka.

But I would guess the whole network equipment would draw quite a bit, especially a modern infrastructure.